2-Letter Words Starting with R

Dog star's first name (wordplay)

Dog's first name (wordplay)

Dog's head (wordplay)

Water fall (wordplay)

Liquid sunshine, say

Reason for a delay, perhaps

Pull back (in)

Horse halter (wordplay)

Item in a tale of whoa (wordplay)

Archeologists dig it!

Machu Picchu, for one

I may enter race, and end up a wreck!

Search for prey

Prey or plunder

Prey or plunder.

Sounding by radar

Cover many subjects (wordplay)

Have a royal time (wordplay)

Act like a queen (wordplay)

Enzyme formed in kidneys

Enzyme that regulates blood pressure

Kidney secretion

Adjust the donkey tail perhaps

Adjust the donkey tail, perhaps

Adjust on a lapel perhaps

What a sappy siren!

Mastic for one

Epoxy, for one

Not be disqualified after all

Take back as a political seat

Regain, as a title

Albumin from castoroil bean

Castor bean product

Castor-bean protein

Turn red perhaps

Get plumper, maybe

Go from green to red say

Up with the siren!

Ready to eat, perhaps

Like Jesus, some say

Split wide open

Myst sequel of 1997

Sequel to Myst

Hood, Goodfellow or redbreast (wordplay)

Dressin' the Christmas bird (wordplay)

Early bird (wordplay)

Stern-to-bow application (wordplay)

Fiddle sticker (wordplay)

Is it on the bow? No, Sir!

A bioflavonoid

""A Jewish spiritual leader, also RABBI, REBBE""

Pie piece (wordplay)

Arc of a circle

Unit of angular measurement

An iris (anagram)

Lexia, for one

Cookie addition, perhaps

Limit supply of (eg, food)

Limit (a supply)

Wartime allowance (wordplay)

Rope-ladder step

Small, tarred rope

Rung on a rope ladder.

Antibody concerning a spirit

Make new quarters, say

Bring back into circulation

Start minting again

Minnow's cousin

Brightly colored perch

Colorful perch

Recover, say, being seen in shower

Recover one's possession (wordplay)

Drops bags for one to recover

O, to be in the regin of such an area!

Several departments, maybe

Nothing in place of the reign

Say as an answer.

Hook up again with rogue joiner

Go back in with

Stay (in position)

Will Mother stay in harness (wordplay)

Don't leave (the EU?)

Enzyme in milk

Coagulating enzyme that can curdle milk

Enzyme that curdles milk

A voracious shark

Quit or accept new contract (wordplay)

Give up (office)

Make someone take notice (wordplay)

Hire a bar man (wordplay)

Hire a bar man?

Will 'e keep in the train (wordplay)

Narrow bone? Good for France!

Strip of ornamental cloth as for hair

long strip of fabric

Make abundant

Make luxuriant: Rare.

Word with fog or hag

Dominated or obsessed by

Used for transport

""A piece of yarn used to fasten a sail, also ROBAND""

""A mangy animal or person, also RONYON""

Small baking dish for one

Baking dish for one person

Beast! Goddess returns the baking dish!

Bellflower Campanula rapunculus

Wild plant used in salads

Eurasian plant of the bellflower family

Type of fortification

V-shaped outwork

Wild party line detailed in salient structure

Work on wheels, perhaps

Change position (of something)

Duck out of shambolic regional shuffle

Chorus; keep away (from)

E-I-E-I-O, say

Forbear from chorus (wordplay)

Will 'e ring me as a rule (wordplay)

Diet for the troops lacks tea, say

Merge in (anagram)

Regive

Hormone used to facilitate childbirth

Hormone for mother's help takin' it easy

Up again

Learn new things, maybe

Prepare for a job transfer, perhaps

Prepare for a transfer, perhaps

Class action (wordplay)

A rejoinder (wordplay)

Just another island meeting (wordplay)

Add more lanes to

In court (anagram)

Disturbance in court (wordplay)

Disturbance in court, perhaps

Hooligan's game - very loud, Mr Fleming!

Brutal violent person

Aggressive, rude troublemaker

Communications technician of sorts

Sparks' job on ship

Guy using a CB

CB-ers (wordplay)

Important people on shipboard.

Naval communications techs

Small fireproof dish used for baking

Small fireproof dish used for serving individual portions

Savoury dish made from a cheese mixture baked in a fireproof container

Combustion or decomposition, say

Response (to a stimulus)

Double take, for one

Transfer to another job, perhaps

Move to another job, say

Again give wiggle of ears gesture

Reach once more

Again get about at what ain't confused

Achieve (goal) once more

Rebid

A cancellation

Choose new fonts and layouts, say

Girl, left out, needs makeover

Plan something again

Redrive

A skilled rider of horses

Jockeys

Perhaps the telling sort of 7 down

Storytelling uncle perhaps

Maybe brother Rex is on ecstasy

Area 51 is covered - that's the belief!

Christianity, for one

State possibly embraces oddly laic faith

The act of {removing=v}

Get back

Decree anew

Decree again.

Enact anew

Legal writ.

A part of a DNA molecule replicated from a single origin

Modern dye stuff

Colourless phenol used in dyeing, photography and medicine

Part of day fine ... stop!

Repress (strong emotion)

Prevent (from excess)

Cramming (for exam)

Preparing for exam? That makes a change!

Studying for an exam about conception

A red dye

An antibiotic

Soldier - crack shot (wordplay)

Don't ransack him; he may shoot you

Chuck Connors role

Body of militia.

Soldiers steal from other soldiers

Long-range shooters

Lively dance for two

Lively French dance

Dance in musical, topless

""A lively dance, also RIGADOON""

Found on a riverbank

Living on a river bank.

Like habitat zones along a riverbank

Solemn supplication (in Christianity)

Asking back to work to cut dole

Time to beat the bounds? You want rain to go somehow

Cultivator of floribundas

Flower growing specialist

Certain flower cultivator

Decay in a roundabout way (wordplay)

Round trip (wordplay)

Decay? In a roundabout way, perhaps

Waves off (wordplay)

What a Geiger counter measures

Diffusion of heat.

Obstreperous feline (wordplay)

A wildcat rising (wordplay)

What a revolting, beastly king!

Revision (of a text)

Social function of The House (wordplay)

Greeting one after 26 (wordplay)

Welcome to the party!

Collapse of holiday - no one turned up!

Slack time for trade

Obama's challenge

A state of retirement from the world; seclusion.

The act of recurring; return.

Building the Berlin Wall (wordplay)

Left-winger may take such editing

Editing communist move

Lesson this (wordplay)

The way to get less on (wordplay)

This could lead to lesson, perhaps

Second printing, old style.

About the manner to design for the better

Make over

Meal or snack

Rice often cooked for a meal

Thought to take out large meal

REFLATE to inflate again

See Reflection. Reflection.

Refusal - treatment as worthless

Refusal, renunciation

What the addresses of the Smiths received

""A leaving dry; a recession of the sea or other water, leaving dry land; land left uncovered by such recession.""

Cancellation (of a debt)

Pardon granted for sins or crimes

Miser moves to holy city for forgiveness

Lick again, for example

What a tearing performance!

Interpretation (of for example song)

Perhaps the tearing of a performance

He gets a lot of parts

Fix-it guy

Oft-idle Maytag employee

Fixer-uppers (wordplay)

Misters fix-it

Fixers concerning two chaps

State of having had enough to eat

This has one full of peel in rot

Excessive fullness due to overeating

Like a snake or lizard, eg

Loathsome agent returning to fix it

Contemptible and not to be trusted

Feeling of disgust

Feeling of intense distaste or disgust

Driving off US peril with no resolution

Cutting away, are removing a part

A cutting or paring off.

Restrive

Keeping hold (of something)

Enter into arrangements for custody

Memory or lien

Make taut again

Make more taut

Getting back to about this account of it

One river's turbulent ebb

You get a return about this account

Louvre's in mess with horror

Sudden and unpleasant violent reaction

Disgust

In a new draft

Not in its original form, as an article

Amended religious lesson, dry in newer version

Retina pigment

Photosensitive pigment in the retina also called visual purple

""A synthetic antiviral ribonucleoside, C 8 H 12 N 4 O 5 , that inhibits the replication of DNA and RNA, used to treat respiratory syncytial virus.""

Are you one people? That'll spoil it all

Complete destruction or collapse

One race after sport's collapse

Fuming afar (anagram)

Makin' mistakes on the sitar (wordplay)

Tattered tot with quick bread?

Change the names of

Give a new name to

Name afresh

Delivery of passage quoted

Classroom performance

Classroom activity

Enjoyable leisure activity

To do with mixed reaction for play

Refreshment of mind or body

Act of saving from evil

Action of saving from evil

Ponder time out making a recovery

DIVISION the act of dividing

Incumbent's aim, perhaps

Process of voting someone in again

Affirmation from the voters

EMISSION the act of {emitting=v}

Study reference shortly before lesson

Thought of doing it with Florence

Thought of liner, etc, at sea

Engineers taking part in light diversion

Function of a prism

Light diversion forcing father into response

""The act or process of refuting or disproving, or the state of being refuted; proof of falsehood or error; the overthrowing of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine, or theory, by argument or countervailing proof.""

A return to a former state

Area circling about vessel's retreat

Movement backward.

Gulf partly seen in relation to rule

Lout in rage breaking law

Last month, about the first, in area of law

IGNITION the act of {igniting=v}

INVASION the act of {invading=v}

Bond snatching a kiss for fun

Rest with family member accepting a kiss

Workaholic's need

Entire goal difference may determine it

Demotion, to a lower league

The tale told about exemplary put-down

Slum-clearance problem

Problem in urban renewal

Narrative about old Conservative's moving deed

Restoration to original state.

From youngsters (no child), huge cheer for makeover

Repair

Making of amends.

A making of amends.

Paying of damages.

About to appeal - yet again!

Rote learning method

About to ask for an encore

Put elsewhere, wild ponies riot

Change the locale

Put back in place.

Act of subduing

Relative of inhibition.

The tyranny of the subconscious (wordplay)

Abraham Lincoln, for one

Miller, for one.

Howard Baker, politically

What they say about you

Good report, fame

Name of English plant in allotment

One's crisis forced annulment

Cancellation

Grit, that's the answer!

New Year's decision

Commitment often made on Jan. 1

""The act of resorbing; also, the act of absorbing again; reabsorption.""

Restrike

Umpires not prepared for fresh start

Something unsaid (wordplay)

Act of eating one's words

Taking back engineer's drawing

Preacher's sky-high feeling (wordplay)

Irate novel makes startling disclosure

Last book of the Bible

Military force calling for withdrawal

Recall with reference to one's business

State of withdrawal

Full spin (five letters)

Rising, or just turning over (wordplay)

Change of state (wordplay)

A yellow vitamin of the B complex

Vitamin B2, alternatively

Vitamin B-2.

A semisynthetic antibiotic derived from a form of rifamycin that interferes with the synthesis of RNA and is used to treat bacterial and viral diseases.

Thinking of motorway in disrepair

Maiden in state of collapse thinking

Musing Frenchman amid wreckage

Dating material

Cairo-born criminal ringing commercial dating agency

Of or pertaining to the Radiolaria.

Rascal or rogue

Plain carols (anagram) - rogue

A disgrace to criticise onion

Reduction in density (of a gas)

The opposite of compression

Two lots of soldiers going to party, with loss of concentration

Shallow, voluble, volatile person

Synonym for 7 Down

""ACCESSION A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy. as, a king's accession to a confederacy.""

Item on a spy's checklist (wordplay)

Literacy campaign (wordplay)

Interpret objective as getting in again

Accomplishment.

""The act or operation of reanimating, or the state of being reanimated; reinvigoration; revival.""

Harvest part to divide again

A second or renewed assertion of the same thing.

The act of recanting; a declaration that contradicts a former one; that which is thus asserted in contradiction; retraction.

Land-use project

Retrieval, recovery

Process of identification

Acknowledgement

Restore to a particular state

Overhaul, renovate

""Remembrance; recollection; also, a record.""

DIGESTION The act or process of digesting; reduction to order; classification; thoughtful consideration.

Change of focus

""EDUCATION The act or process of educating; the result of educating, as determined by the knowledge skill, or discipline of character, acquired; also, the act or process of training by a prescribed or customary course of study or discipline; as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education. as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education.""

Important religious movement.

Improvement in how sappers are deployed (wordplay)

Amendment, improvement

""HYDRATION The act of becoming, or state of being, a hydrate.""

Noun (-tion)

INFECTION The act or process of infecting.

Further spiralling of prices

""INJECTION The act of injecting or throwing in; applied particularly to the forcible throwing in of a liquid, or a\'89riform body, by means of a syringe, pump, etc.""

The act of putting something in again

""INVENTION The act of finding out or inventing; contrivance or construction of that which has not before existed; as, the invention of logarithms; the invention of the art of printing. as, the invention of logarithms; the invention of the art of printing.""

Restatement

Repetition

Repugnance; resistance; reluctance.

""MEDIATION The act of mediating; action or relation of anything interposed; action as a necessary condition, means, or instrument; interposition; intervention.""

Migration back to the place from which one came.

""OPERATION The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.""

""OXIDATION The act or process of oxidizing, or the state or result of being oxidized.""

""PARTITION The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; separation; division; distribution; as, the partition of a kingdom. as, the partition of a kingdom.""

Copying CIA, Interpol will go wrong

Copy; repetition

The act of reprobating; the state of being reprobated; strong disapproval or censure.

""PROVISION The act of providing, or making previous preparation.""

Refusal of approval

""The act of requiring, as of right; a demand or application made as by authority.""

""RADIATION The act of radiating, or the state of being radiated; emission and diffusion of rays of light; beamy brightness.""

Booking (in restaurant)

Dinner arrangement (wordplay)

Booking (in a restaurant)

Leaving of a job

Notice attitude of compliance

Acceptance of the inevitable

Breathing

n. any large convalescent home

n. any large convalescent home

Recompense for loss